College Basketball

Niko Medved hires Drew Evenson as Gophers' director of scouting, analytics

University of Minnesota men’s basketball coach Niko Medved announced Tuesday he has hired Drew Evenson as the team’s director of scouting and analytics. Evenson was a student manager for Ben Johnson, and is a cancer survivor.

June 10, 2025 10:53am CDT

Gophers basketball: Key tidbits from the Big Ten home, road opponents

Former Gophers Braeden Carrington and Pharrel Payne return to Williams Arena next season as part of Minnesota's Big Ten schedule.

May 1, 2025 4:04pm CDT

College Basketball Crown gives teams an opportunity to extend their seasons

It’s the quarterfinals of the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas, now down from 16 teams to eight in this single-elimination tournament. 

April 3, 2025 8:29am CDT

Gophers beat Belmont 75-63 to win WBIT Championship

The University of Minnesota women’s basketball team is finishing Year 2 under Dawn Plitzuweit with a championship.

April 2, 2025 7:36pm CDT

Gophers introduce Niko Medved as men's basketball coach: 'It feels surreal'

Niko Medved was introduced as the new University of Minnesota men’s basketball coach on Tuesday at Athletes Village.

March 25, 2025 8:58pm CDT

Niko Medved’s Gophers’ contract: What you need to know

Niko Medved will make $3 million in his first season as the Gophers' men's basketball coach. Here are the details of his six-year contract.

March 25, 2025 11:15am CDT

Niko Medved is officially Gophers next men’s basketball coach

The Gophers are hiring Niko Medved as the school’s next basketball coach to replace Ben Johnson.

March 24, 2025 8:49pm CDT

NCAA March Madness bracket 2025: Printable, online

The college basketball season is winding down, which means March Madness is upon us. Here's how to create your own bracket.

March 18, 2025 3:35pm CDT